Populist ANO party tops Czech EP elections amid right-wing EU wave
Although the government still has more seats in the EP than ANO, substantial losses for some coalition parties spell bad news for the prime minister.
Czech news in brief for June 10: Monday's top headlines
Czechia sees record voter turnout for EU parliament elections, bus station closes due to suspicious luggage, and Litomyšl festival opens with Smetana.
Ahoj, Monday! 5 things you need to know this week in Czechia
Your quick guide to start the week ahead with news, tips, and hacks for Prague and Czech Republic.
Museum Night returns to Prague with free entry to attractions across the city
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One of the highlights of this year's event is the reopening of Prague City Museum, which has been undergoing renovations since 2020.
Prague police on high alert due to terror threat; suspect detained
Interior Minister Vít Rakušan confirmed that increased security measures are in effect this morning, but emphasized there is no danger to the public.
Czech news in brief for June 9: Sunday's top headlines
Prague to see increased security measures amid security threat, summer train timetables take effect, and more weekend headlines.
RegioJet decommissions sleeper cars following fatal Czech train crash
A structural flaw identical to one found in a 2018 crash was discovered in a RegioJet car involved in Wednesday's train crash in Pardubice.
Czech Republic set to train another 4,000 Ukrainian troops this year
Unlike France, the country does not plan to send military instructors directly to Ukraine, according to Defense Minister Jana Černochová.
Czech news in brief for June 8: Saturday's top headlines
Czechia enters final day of EU parliament elections, last Czech suspect arrested in fake banker scam, and more weekend headlines.
Privateum Global unveils its revolutionary financial platform at Czech Parliament
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The leader in digital finance will launch its first-of-its-kind fintech platform in the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic on June 18.
The man behind the 'Czech sphinx': Tycoon Křetínský sets sights on global empire
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Czechia's third-richest man, poised to take over the British Royal Mail, has been called enigmatic with some questioning his business ties and deals.
A plague chapel and Prague's oldest church: 5 tips for Night of Churches 2024
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Tonight's event will see churches across the Czech Republic open normally inaccessible sacred spaces for free or a donation.
Three Czech universities make top 500 in prestigious QS world ranking
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Once again, Charles University is the best-rated university in the country, with several other Prague-based universities trailing behind.
Czech news in brief for June 7: Friday's top headlines
Train corridor reopens after fatal crash, Czechs begin voting for EU parliament today, and Prague prepared to support new refugee wave.
On this day in 1944: Czechoslovak soldiers joined the Normandy invasion
Czech fighter squadrons, commanded by Major General Tomáš Vybíral, were crucial in providing air cover for the disembarking units.
Czech news in brief for June 6: Thursday's top headlines
Fiala and Babiš face off over EU elections, Czech support for Palestinian statehood rises, and Prague to negotiate Kasárna Karlín reopening.
Swirl into summer: Sweet spots for soft serve ice cream in Prague
New soft-serve spots sprinkled around the Czech capital offer everything from creamy gelato to Japanese-style taiyaki.
